Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
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| Metric | Lightbox for Contact Form 7 | Popup with fancybox |
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| Rating | ★ 3.7 ★ | 3.5 ★ |
| Total reviews | 3 | ★ 11 |
| Active installs | 90+ | 900+ |
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Lightbox for Contact Form 7 edges out Popup with fancybox on rating (3.7★ vs 3.5★), but the gap is small enough that pricing fit and feature differentiation should drive the decision more than the headline number.
Recommended by size: small/early-stage site owners who need fast install and low risk should default to Lightbox for Contact Form 7; mid-market and enterprise site owners with specific feature requirements should evaluate both — Popup with fancybox's 11-review base may include the workflow context that matches your specific use case better than Lightbox for Contact Form 7's broader-but-shallower coverage.
This verdict is generated from the live marketplace data on this page — rating, review count, pricing tier, and category position all refresh from the canonical WordPress Plugin Directory listing every 24 hours. AppRanks does not accept payment to influence comparison outcomes; the methodology is documented on the About page and applies identically to every pair on the site.
Read each app's audit: Lightbox for Contact Form 7 audit • Popup with fancybox audit
Lightbox for Contact Form 7 has the higher average rating (3.7★ from 3 reviews) compared to Popup with fancybox (3.5★ from 11 reviews). Both are tracked daily by AppRanks, so the figures here update each refresh cycle.
Lightbox for Contact Form 7 holds the higher average rating (3.7★ vs 3.5★). That is the one dimension AppRanks can separate them on here — read both apps' detail pages for the feature breakdown and recent listing changes.
Both apps are one-click installs from the WordPress Plugin Directory. Popup with fancybox has the deeper published review base (11 vs 3), which often — though not always — accompanies better-tested setup docs. AppRanks doesn't measure setup time directly: read the recent reviews on each app's detail page for user-reported install experience.
Lightbox for Contact Form 7 typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (3 reviews). Popup with fancybox typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (11 reviews). A larger review base generally means the app has been exercised at scale — relevant if you are processing high volume or handling enterprise compliance requirements.
Migration support varies by app and category. Lightbox for Contact Form 7 and Popup with fancybox both publish their export options on their marketplace listing pages (or in their support docs); some apps offer one-click import from competitors, others require CSV. The fastest check: search "import from Lightbox for Contact Form 7" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
